Rompt brothers collide in Iowa Open final win for Jon
In Des Moines at Memorial Tennis Center Jon Rompt, 21, defeated his older brother Bill 6-3 6-4 to win the Iowa Open men singles title. Both players are from Des Moines. The brothers also teamed to win the doubles final, 6-4 6-3, with their camp at Hill Top courts noted for community work.
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Chapman wins Iowa Amateur with 281 at Gates Municipal
Newlin’s Steady Chapman, returning to Waterloo, finishes four strokes back in 72 hole event but earns his first state title. The Newton golfer posts consecutive 71s to finish seven under par for the tour and seals the crown as Newlin’s representative clinches the Iowa Amateur title.
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Chapman's third title seals tough tour finish
Standings show Bob Vermeer of Sioux Center slipping to 978 after day two, needing a 70 on Sunday to tie Chris Larsen of Iowa City for second. Chapman captures the title with a 283 total after Sunday rounds, praising the achievement and comparing it to the U S Open.
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Hiskey Zarley Cup Triumph by Three Strokes at Laurel Valley
Babe Hiskey and Kermit Zarley teamed for a five under par 66 final round to win the No 7.041-yard Laurel Valley PGA team championship with a 72-hole total of 262. The victory left Miller and Jones 3 behind as the two college friends from Houston celebrated a 22 under par finish. Zarley praised Hiskey’s scoring while Hiskey credited Zarley for keeping them on the greens and leading the way.
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Zeman Wins Overall at Corvette Club Field Spectacular
Roger Zeman of Cedar Rapids captured the overall crown at the Corvette club field spectacular held on the Joe Kwapil farm Sunday. Steve Memzner posted the top time among Corvette members and Dale Kunde of Marion posted the best guest time.
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Neto and Mount Headed to Trades in NBA Shuffle
INDIANAPOLIS AP Bob Netolicky and Rick Mount, key players for the ABA champion Indiana Pacers, are to be traded to Dallas and Kentucky respectively in cash deals. Netolicky, a Cedar Rapids native and Drake alum, had been a Pacers starter but was benched late last season. Mount, a Purdue alum and three-time All-American, averaged 14 points and started in the playoffs. Both players expressed mixed feelings about leaving Indiana.
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Eisenlauer Helps U S Relay Win in Junior Meet
SACRAMENTO Calif Dick Eisenlauer of Des Moines ran the second leg on the United States 1600 meter relay team which won the U S Russian Junior track and field meet. The U S clocked 3 minutes 8.5 seconds to top the Soviets by over nine seconds. Earlier Eisenlauer posted a 146.9 second 400 meter clocking.
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Cowboys Hold Off Stars In All-Star Game At Soldier Field
The Dallas Cowboys built a 20-0 lead and held off the Stars for a 20-7 victory in a TV showcase. Nebraskan assistants and spotters wired plays from the east pressbox as the game unfolded with on-field coaching chatter and tension, highlighted by Pat Sullivan leading a late Stars drive to a lone touchdown.
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